Seven Ages of Britain

  

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Seven Ages of Britain7/7. A look at how the 20th century saw Britons upturning class hierarchies. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jul 13, 10:30 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
Seven Ages of Britain6/7. The story of Britain revealed through its art and treasures. David Dimbleby travels through Britain, America and India, tracing the British Empire from 1750 to 1900. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Jul 7, 12:00 amBBC FOUR60 mins
Seven Ages of Britain5/7. The 18th century saw a golden age in painting, with Hogarth, Reynolds and Gainsborough. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD]Tue, Jun 30, 12:40 amBBC FOUR60 mins
Seven Ages of Britain4/7. The story of Britain through its art and treasure. In the 17th century the people of Britain learned to question everything, resulting in the Civil War. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 22, 11:45 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
Seven Ages of Britain3/7. David Dimbleby tells the story of Britain through its art and treasure, from Henry VIII's accession in 1509 to the premiere of Shakespeare's Henry VIII 100 years later. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 15, 11:40 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
Seven Ages of Britain2/7. The story of Britain through its art and treasure. This episode looks at the Middle Ages, from the murder of Thomas Becket in 1170 to the death of Richard II in 1400. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 8, 11:30 pmBBC FOUR60 mins